Tipelukast (KCA 757 or MN-001) is a sulfidopeptide leukotriene receptor antagonist with suspected anti-inflammatory properties. It is developed by MediciniNova.[1][2][3][4]

References

  1. ^ "MN-001 - MediciNova, Inc". medicinova.com. Retrieved 3 December 2023.
  2. ^ Rajasekaran, Mahadevan; Locke, Kenneth W.; Parsons, C. Lowell (August 2006). "MN-001, a novel oral anti-inflammatory agent, suppresses bladder hyperactivity in a rat model". BJU International. 98 (2): 430–434. doi:10.1111/j.1464-410X.2006.06274.x. PMID 16879690. S2CID 44269457.
  3. ^ Matsuda, Kazuko; Iwaki, Yuichi (December 2014). "MN-001 (tipelukast), a novel, orally bioavailable drug, reduces fibrosis and inflammation and down-regulates TIMP-1, collagen Type 1 and LOXL2 mRNA overexpression in an advanced NASH (nonalcoholic steatohepatitis) model: LB-28". Hepatology. 60 (6): 1283A. ISSN 0270-9139.
  4. ^ Bascom, R.; Hitz, K.; Dimmock, A.E.F.; Makhay, M.; Dojillo, J.; Matsuda, K. (May 2020). "Description of Protocol to Evaluate MN-001'S (tipelukast) Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability in Subjects with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis". A37. Ild Therapy I. pp. A1493. doi:10.1164/ajrccm-conference.2020.201.1_MeetingAbstracts.A1493. S2CID 225921518.